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Mist vs Cloak - What's the difference?

mist | cloak | Related terms |


In figurative terms the difference between mist and cloak

is that mist is anything that dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision while cloak is   That which conceals; a disguise or pretext.

As nouns the difference between mist and cloak

is that mist is water or other liquid finely suspended in air while cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

As verbs the difference between mist and cloak

is that mist is to form mist while cloak is to cover as with a cloak.

Bathe vs Cloak - What's the difference?

bathe | cloak |


As verbs the difference between bathe and cloak

is that bathe is to clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath while cloak is to cover as with a cloak.

As nouns the difference between bathe and cloak

is that bathe is the act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath while cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

Cloak vs Gag - What's the difference?

cloak | gag | Related terms |

Cloak is a related term of gag.


As nouns the difference between cloak and gag

is that cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood while gag is gag (a joke or other mischievous prank).

As a verb cloak

is to cover as with a cloak.

Cloak vs Palliate - What's the difference?

cloak | palliate | Synonyms |

Cloak is a synonym of palliate.


As verbs the difference between cloak and palliate

is that cloak is to cover as with a cloak while palliate is to relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.

As a noun cloak

is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

As an adjective palliate is

(obsolete) cloaked; hidden, concealed.

Cloak vs Equivocate - What's the difference?

cloak | equivocate | Related terms |

Cloak is a related term of equivocate.


As verbs the difference between cloak and equivocate

is that cloak is to cover as with a cloak while equivocate is to use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.

As a noun cloak

is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

Bath vs Cloak - What's the difference?

bath | cloak |


As nouns the difference between bath and cloak

is that bath is a tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub while cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

As verbs the difference between bath and cloak

is that bath is to wash a person or animal in a bath while cloak is to cover as with a cloak.

As a proper noun Bath

is a city in Somerset, England, famous for its baths fed by a hot spring.

Dissemble vs Cloak - What's the difference?

dissemble | cloak | Related terms |

Dissemble is a related term of cloak.


As verbs the difference between dissemble and cloak

is that dissemble is to disguise or conceal something while cloak is to cover as with a cloak.

As a noun cloak is

a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

Cloak vs Surround - What's the difference?

cloak | surround | Related terms |

Cloak is a related term of surround.


As nouns the difference between cloak and surround

is that cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood while surround is (british) anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.

As verbs the difference between cloak and surround

is that cloak is to cover as with a cloak while surround is (label) to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.

Cloak vs Timepiece - What's the difference?

cloak | timepiece |


As nouns the difference between cloak and timepiece

is that cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood while timepiece is any device that measures or registers time; a clock or watch, especially one lacking a chime or other striking mechanism.

As a verb cloak

is to cover as with a cloak.

Deception vs Cloak - What's the difference?

deception | cloak | Related terms |

Deception is a related term of cloak.


As nouns the difference between deception and cloak

is that deception is disappointment while cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

As a verb cloak is

to cover as with a cloak.

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